Kwame Mensah

Kwame Mensah is a senior political correspondent based in Accra. With over a decade of experience covering Ghana's Parliament, elections, and government policy, he brings sharp analysis and deep sourcing to GhanaStar's political coverage. A graduate of the University of Ghana's School of Communication Studies, Kwame has previously reported for the Daily Graphic and Joy FM. He specializes in governance, public accountability, and West African geopolitics.

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Nadal Books Indian Wells Fourth-Round Berth

Rafael Nadal did his part to set up a fourth-round clash with Roger Federer at the ATP Indian Wells Masters on Tuesday,...

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‘Fat Leonard’ US Navy Corruption Probe Snags More Officers

A retired US Navy admiral and eight other high-ranking officers have been charged with corruption and other offenses in...

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Leicester City Reach Champions League Quarter-Finals

Marc Albrighton then gave the Foxes the victory Leicester City's dream Champions League debut continued as they reached...

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Juventus Ease Pass Porto To Stage Another Quater-Final

Juventus are now unbeaten in 21 home games in European competition Italian champions Juventus eased into the Champions...

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All Black Kerr-Barlow Heading To La Rochelle

All Black halfback Tawera Kerr-Barlow announced a move to France's La Rochelle Wednesday, becoming the latest New...

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Madagascar Cyclone Deaths Rise To 78, 400,000 Affected

A cyclone that slammed into Madagascar last week killed 78 people and affected 400,000, the authorities said on Tuesday...

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Apple Found Guilty of Fixing IPhone Prices In Russia

Apple has been found guilty of fixing the price of iPhones in Russia for several years. Russia's antitrust regulator,...

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Energy Drags On Wall St. As Oil Falls Further; Airlines Slide

U. S. stocks fell on Tuesday as oil prices dropped to their lowest since November and airlines pulled industrial stocks...

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Paul Simon To Promote Biodiversity With New Tour

Folk rock legend Paul Simon has announced a US tour to promote biodiversity efforts as fears mount for the long-term...

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Trump Gives CIA Power To Conduct Drone Strikes

President Donald Trump's administration has given new powers to the CIA to conduct drone strikes against extremist...

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Kuznetsova Reaches Indian Wells Quarter-Finals

Eighth-seeded Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova sped past Caroline Garcia 6-1, 6-4 on Tuesday to lead the way into the...

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Trump’s New Travel Ban Faces Day In Court

President Donald Trump insists his amended travel ban will survive any legal challenge and it's time to see if he's...

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Saudi Says ‘committed’ To Oil Market Stability

Saudi Arabia is committed to stabilising the global oil market, the energy ministry of the world's biggest oil exporter...

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Trump Meets Top Saudi Prince As Yemen War Rages

President Donald Trump held his first White House meeting with a Muslim and Middle East leader Tuesday when he lunched...

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Last-Gasp Kobayashi Holds Nerve To Deny Guangzhou

Kawasaki Frontale captain Yu Kobayashi coolly chipped home a penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage time to grab a...

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Francois Fillon Placed Under Formal Investigation

French presidential candidate Francois Fillon has been placed under formal investigation over an alleged diversion of...

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Kenyan Doctors Sign Deal To End Crippling 100-Day Strike

Kenyan doctors signed a deal on Tuesday to end a strike over pay and working conditions that has crippled public...

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Chad’s Faki Assumes African Union Leadership, Pledges Reform

Chad's former foreign minister Moussa Faki Mahamat assumed office as head of the African Union Commission on Tuesday,...

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US Marine Head Takes Fire Over Nude Photo-Sharing Scandal

Senior US lawmakers on Tuesday blasted the leader of the Marine Corps over a "repugnant" scandal involving the...

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Israel Closes Palestinian Map Bureau, Arrests Head

Israeli police on Tuesday closed a Palestinian research centre in Jerusalem and briefly arrested its director, a...